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Household of William Meadowcroft (born 1846, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, England
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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.
William Meadowcroft and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Meadowcroft, born in 1846 in Hyde, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Meadowcroft, born in 1849 in Chorlton, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Maud (born 1871 in Ardwick, Lancashire, England), James (born 1873 in Ardwick, Lancashire, England), John W (born 1876 in Ardwick, Lancashire, England) and Frederick (born 1880 in Ardwick, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, Robert (born 1861 in Hulme, Lancashire, England) and William's Lodger, Richard (born 1862 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
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William Meadowcroft's household
William
Meadowcroft
Head
Eliza
Meadowcroft
Wife
Maud
Meadowcroft
Daughter
James
Meadowcroft
Son
John W
Meadowcroft
Son
Frederick
Meadowcroft
Son
Robert
Eardley
Lodger
Richard
Sharp
Lodger
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Meadowcroft |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Hyde, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Meadowcroft | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Hyde, Lancashire, England | |
Eliza | Meadowcroft | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Chorlton, Lancashire, England | |
Maud | Meadowcroft | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Ardwick, Lancashire, England | |
James | Meadowcroft | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Ardwick, Lancashire, England | |
John W | Meadowcroft | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Ardwick, Lancashire, England | |
Frederick | Meadowcroft | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Ardwick, Lancashire, England | |
Robert | Eardley | Lodger | Single | 20 | 1861 | Hulme, Lancashire, England | |
Richard | Sharp | Lodger | Single | 19 | 1862 | Manchester, Lancashire, England |
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